Form 14: Push and Pull Factors of 19th Century Migration Exercise

Form 14: Push and Pull Factors of 19th Century Migration

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Form 14: Push and Pull Factors of 19th Century Migration

Learn about the push and pull factors that influenced nineteenth-century migration. Explore the reasons people left their home countries and what drew them to America.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    What is defined as a push factor in human migration?

  2. MultiChoice

    What is defined as a pull factor in human migration?

  3. MultiChoice

    Which of the following served as a major PUSH factor for European immigrants late in the 19th century?

  4. MultiChoice

    Which of the following served as a major PULL factor drawing immigrants to America?

  5. MultiChoice

    What agricultural crisis in Ireland forced over a million people to emigrate to America?

  6. MultiChoice

    What incentive offered under the 1862 Homestead Act acted as a powerful pull factor?

  7. MultiChoice

    Why did political instability in parts of Europe push young men to migrate to America?

  8. MultiChoice

    What ocean did European immigrants cross to arrive at East Coast ports?

  9. MultiChoice

    How did personal letters from earlier immigrants (chain migration) act as pull factors?

  10. MultiChoice

    What transport development made ocean travel faster and less expensive in the late 1800s?

  11. MultiChoice

    Which group fled violent anti-Jewish attacks called pogroms in Russia late in the 19th century?

  12. MultiChoice

    How did rapid population growth in Europe serve as a push factor for migration?